Moving to Uruguay
Starting out in Uruguay, with legal backing from day one.
If you are arriving from another country to live with your family, work remotely or set up a business, we guide you through the procedures and legal decisions so that arriving is simpler. Bilingual advice (English · Spanish).
Families settling in
Moving with your family involves decisions that are best made well from the start.
- Residence and Uruguayan identity documents, for you and your family.
- Legalisation and apostille of certificates, degrees and other foreign documents.
- Rental and home-purchase contracts, with notary services in the same firm.
- Family matters with an international element: marriage, partnerships, children and agreements.
Companies and foreign investment
For companies opening operations in Uruguay or relocating part of their team.
- Choice of structure and incorporation of the company or branch.
- Contracts with clients, suppliers and partners; terms and conditions.
- Hiring local staff and remote workers under Uruguayan employment rules.
- Personal data protection and dealings with public bodies.
- Ongoing advice once the business is up and running.
Digital nomads and remote work
Uruguay has a regime designed for people who work remotely for clients or employers abroad.
- Guidance on the immigration regime that best fits your case.
- Support with the procedures, and with moving to residence if you decide to stay.
- Rental and service contracts and everything needed to settle in.
How we work
A clear plan from the first call.
A first call to understand your situation and put together a clear plan: which procedures, in what order and with which documents.
A single point of contact. We coordinate with translators, accountants and other professionals when needed, so you do not have to.
